 A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the...  The Gentleman's Magazine - 175 ページ1897全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Thomas Sharper Knowlson - 1918 - 324 ページ
...present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their finest energy ? To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life." — The Renaissance, P- 239* Prof. TG Tucker gives an illuminating yet popular account of the two standpoints... | |
 | John William Cunliffe - 1919 - 340 ページ
...Renaissance,' published in 1888, had set forth the latest gospel : "A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see...all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest... | |
 | John William Cunliffe - 1919 - 332 ページ
...focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with I this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. " ' The French Decadents found English imitators, who carried the search for mere sensations still... | |
 | Logan Pearsall Smith - 1920 - 264 ページ
...fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see...all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest... | |
 | James Huneker - 1920 - 310 ページ
...natures, they lived their lives with the intensity which Walter Pater has declared is the true existence. "To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits." Alas ! that way madness lies for the majority of mankind, notwithstanding... | |
 | James Huneker - 1921 - 368 ページ
...owes more to the sage of Weimar than is generally supposed, had assured us that success in life was "to burn always with this hard gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy," a counsel of perfection, but one that might also lead to a mad-house. " Failure is to form habits .... | |
 | Holbrook Jackson - 1922 - 410 ページ
...fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see...all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the... | |
 | 1922 - 712 ページ
...fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen by the finest senses ? .... While all melts under our feet we may well catch at any exquisite passion,... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1922 - 278 ページ
...wish to treat. The words are famous in which Pater defined the good or, as he put it, successful life. "To burn always with this hard gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life"; — and the flame and ecstasy are just the eagerness with which one welcomes experience of the outside world... | |
 | 1922 - 710 ページ
...present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy. To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life." It is the perception of the Spirit in matter that we want to refine. We want our souls to glow in the... | |
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